New Acquisitions - September-October 2000
BANCO DE ESPANA. Servicio de Estudios.
2000-6 Alberola, Enrique & Molina, Luis. Fiscal discipline and
exchange rate regimes: a case for currency boards? 38p.
2000-5 Binder, Michael, Hsiao, Cheng & Pesaran, M. Hashem.
Estimation and inference in short panel vector
autoregressions with unit roots and cointegration. 37p.
2000-8 Bover, Olympia & Watson, Nadine. Are there economies of
scale in the demand for money by firms?: some panel data
estimates. 42p.
2000-3 Gordo, Luis & Hernandez de Cos, Pablo. The financing
arrangements for the regional (Autonomous) governments for
the period 1997-2001. 41p.
BANK OF JAPAN. Institute for Monetary & Economic Studies.
2000-20 Baba, Naohiko. Uncertainty, monitoring costs, and private
banks' lending decisions in a duopolistic loan market: a
game-theoretic real options approach. 35p.
2000-19 McKinnon, Ronald & Ohno, Kenichi. The foreign exchange
origins of Japan's economic slump and low interest liquidity
trap. 48p.
2000-21 Miyajima, Shigeki & Weber, Warren E. A comparison of
national banks in Japan and the United States between 1872
and 1885. 34p.
2000-23 Svensson, Lars E.O. The zero bound in an open economy: a
foolproof way of escaping from a liquidity trap. 44p.
2000-22 Tachibanaki, Toshiaki, Fujuki, Hiroshi & Nakada, Sachiko K.
Structural issues in the Japanese labor market: an era of
variety, equity and efficiency or an era of bipolarization.
80p.
BOSTON UNIVERSITY. Dept. of Economics-Industry Studies Program.
99 Ash, Arlene, et al. Using diagnoses to describe populations
and predict costs. 56p.
102 Biglaiser, Gary & Ma, Ching-to Albert. Price and quality
competition under adverse selection: organization and
efficiency. 29p.
101 Lu, Mingshan, Ma, Ching-to Albert & Yuan, Lasheng. Risk
selection and matching in performance-based contracting.
33p.
98 Rodriguez-Planas, Nuria. Can asymmetric information solve
puzzles from the reemployment bonus experiments? 31p.
100 Rysman, Marc. Competition policy as strategic trade. 27p.
97 Shen, Yujing & Ellis, Randall P. Cost-minimizing risk
adjustment. 28p.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY. Department of Economics.
283 Charness, Gary & Rabin, Matthew. Social preferences: some
simple tests and a new model. 68p.
286 Farrell, Joseph & Katz, Michael L. Innovation, rent
extraction, and integration in systems markets. 38p.
289 Huber, Joel & Train, Kenneth. On the similarity of
classical and Bayesian estimates of individual mean
partworths. 16p.
284 Loewenstein, George, O'Donoghue, Ted & Rabin, Matthew.
Projection bias in predicting future utility. 51p.
281 O'Donoghue, Ted & Rabin, Matthew. Choice and
procrastination. 17p.
285 O'Donoghue, Ted & Rabin, Matthew. Risky behavior among
youths: some issues from behavioral economics. 42p.
280 Rabin, Matthew. Bargaining structure, fairness and
efficiency. 18p.
287 Rabin, Matthew. Diminishing marginal utility of wealth
cannot explain risk aversion. 10p.
282 Rabin, Matthew. Inference by believers in the law of small
numbers. 52p.
279 Rabin, Matthew. Risk aversion and expected-utility theory:
a calibration theorem. 13p.
288 Schankerman, Mark & Scotchmer, Suzanne. Damages and
injunctions in protecting proprietary research tools. 36p.
UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY. Ctr. for Int'l. & Devel. Econ. Res.
114 Eichengreen, Barry & Mody, Ashoka. Would collective action
clauses raise borrowing costs?: an update and additional
results. 17p.
113 Geraats, Patra M. Why adopt transparency?: the publication
of central bank forecasts. 33p.
110 Martin, Philippe & Roy, Helene. Financial super-markets:
size matters for asset trade. 28p.
112 Obstfeld, Maurice & Rogoff, Kenneth. The six major puzzles
in international economics: is there a common cause? 65p.
111 Portes, Richard & Roy, Helene. The determinants of
cross-border equity flows: the geography of information.
47p.
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. Department of Applied Economics.
2000-3 Binder, Michael, Hsiao, Cheng & Pesaran, M. Hashem.
Estimation and inference in short panel vector
autoregressions with unit roots and cointegration. 61p.
2000-5 Coe, Patrick, Pesaran, M. Hashem & Vahey, Shaun P. The cost
efficiency of U.K. debt management: a recursive modelling
approach. 42p.
2000-4 Garratt, Anthony, et al. Forecast uncertainties to
macroeconometric modelling: an application to the U.K.
economy. 52p.
2000-2 Green, Richard & McDaniel, Tanga. Modelling RETA: a model
of forward trading and the balancing mechanism. 10p.
2000-2 Green, Richard. Rebidding in the balancing mechanism: an
economic analysis. 13p.
2000-6 Redmond, Gerry & Kattuman, Paul. Employment polarisation
and inequality in the U.K. and Hungary. 19p.
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. Grad. School of Business-Paine Webber Series.
9912 Amir, Eli, Lev, Baruch & Sougiannis, Theodore. What value
analysts? 41p.
2000-2 Harris, Trevor S., Hubbard, R. Glenn & Kemsley, Deen. The
share price effects of dividend taxes and tax imputation
credits. 44p.
2000-1 Hodrick, Robert & Vassalou, Maria. Do we need multi-country
models to explain exchange rate and interest rate dynamics?
25p.
9911 Liew, Jimmy & Vassalou, Maria. Can book-to-market, size and
momentum be risk factors that predict economic growth?
30p.
2000-3 Sundaresan, Suresh M. Continuous-time methods in finance: a
review and an assessment. 101p.
9910 Vassalou, Maria. Exchange rate and foreign inflation risk
premiums in global equity returns. 55p.
UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN. Centre for Industrial Economics.
2000-3 Amir, Rabah. Market structure, scale economies and industry
performance. 30p.
2000-2 Bennedsen, Morten & Feldmann, Sven E. Informational
lobbying and political contributions. 32p.
2000-4 Bennedsen, Morten & Feldman, Sven E. Lobbying legislatures.
34p.
COWLES FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS AT YALE UNIVERSITY.
1268 Aura, Saku, Diamond, Peter & Geanakoplos, John. Savings and
portfolio choice in a two-period two-asset model. 9p.
1264 Phillips, Peter C.B. Trending time series and macroeconomic
activity: some present and future challenges. 7p.
1270 Scarf, Herbert E. Optimal inventory policies when sales are
discretionary. 10p.
1266 Shimotsu, Katsumi & Phillips, Peter C.B. Local Whittle
estimation in nonstationary and unit root cases. 37p.
1265 Shimotsu, Katsumi & Phillips, Peter C.B. Modified local
Whittle estimation of the memory parameter in the
nonstationary case. 54p.
1267 Shimotsu, Katsumi & Phillips, Peter C.B. Pooled log
periodogram regression. 46p.
(ENGLAND) CENTRE FOR ECONOMIC POLICY RESEARCH.
2498 Acemoglu, Daron & Zilibotti, Fabrizio. Productivity
differences. 43p.
2515 Artis, Michael J. & Buti, Marco. "Close to balance or in
surplus:" a policy-maker's guide to the implementation of
the Stability and Growth Pact. 31p.
2493 Barrett, Alan M., Fitzgerald, John & Nolan, Brian. Earnings
inequallity, returns to education and immigration into
Ireland. 34p.
2495 Besley, Timothy & Coate, Stephen. Centralized versus
decentralized provision of local public goods: a political
economy analysis. 43p.
2500 Bohelm, Rene & Taylor, Mark. Unemployment, duration and
exit states in Britain. 36p.
2517 Bonfiglioli, Alessandra & Favero, Carlo A. Measuring
co-movements between U.S. and European stock markets. 41p.
2514 Buonanno, Paolo, et al. Emission trading restrictions with
endogenous technological change. 16p.
2512 Burgess, Simon, et al. Measuring income risk. 39p.
2496 Casella, Alessandra. Games for central bankers: markets vs.
politics in public policy decisions. 29p.
2504 Decamps, Jean Paul & Faure-Grimaud, Antoine. Excessive
continuation and dynamic agency costs of debt. 43p.
2508 Dedola, Luca & Lippi, Francesco. The monetary transmission
mechanism: evidence from the industries of five OECD
countries. 43p.
2518 Denny, Kevin J. & Harmon, Colm P. Education policy reform
and the return to schooling from instrumental variables.
13p.
2505 Faure-Grimaud, Antoine & Gromb, Denis. Public trading and
private incentives. 32p.
2507 Flood, Robert P. & Jeanne, Olivier. An interest rate
defence of a fixed exchange rate? 18p.
2509 Forni, Mario & Lippi, Marco. The generalized dynamic factor
model: representation theory. 32p.
2499 Giordani, Paolo & Soderlind, Paul. Inflation forecast
uncertainty. 23p.
2497 Hassler, John, Rodriguez-Mora, Jose V. & Zeira, Joseph.
Inequality and mobility. 27p.
2510 Hau, Harald, Killeen, William & Moore, Michael. The Euro as
an international currency: explaining puzzling first
evidence. 26p.
2511 Lane, Philip R. & Milesi-Ferretti, Gian Maria. The transfer
problem revisited: net foreign assets and real exchange
rates. 33p.
2503 Luttmer, Erzo G.J. & Mariotti, Thomas. Subjective discount
factors. 43p.
2502 Nielsen, Helena S., et al. Hit twice?: Danish evidence on
the double-negative effect on the wages of immigrant women.
21p.
2513 Propper, Carol, Rees, Hadley & Green, Katherine. The demand
for private medical insurance in the U.K.: a cohort
analysis. 24p.
2501 Roland, Gerard & Verdier, Thierry. Law enforcement and
transition. 32p.
2494 van den Berg, Gerard J. & van der Klaauw, Bas. Combining
micro and macro unemployment duration data. 39p.
2506 Ward, Melanie. Gender, salary and promotion in the academic
profession. 24p.
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX. Department of Economics.
512 Muthoo, Abhinay. On the foundations of basic property
rights, part 1: a model of the state of nature with two
players. 51p.
513 Richmond, J. & Lynde, Catherine. Cost inefficiencies in
U.K. manufacturing. 31p.
514 Richmond, J. & Lynde, Catherine. Measuring efficiency and
costing slack. 30p.
511 Symeonidis, George. Are cartel laws bad for business?:
evidence from the U.K. 45p.
515 Symeonidis, George. Cartel stability with multiproduct
firms. 19p.
EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE. Department of Economics.
9924 Artis, Mike, Krolzig, Hans-Martin & Toro, Juan. The
European business cycle. 44p.
9935 Benhabib, Jess & Farmer, Roger E.A. The monetary
transmission mechanism. 81p.
9934 Bennett, Rosalind L. & Farmer, Roger E.A. Indeterminacy
with non-separable utility. 28p.
9933 Farmer, Roger E.A. Two new Keynesian theories of sticky
prices. 52p.
THE MAURICE FALK INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH IN ISRAEL.
2000-8 Ahituv, Avner. Employment and earnings structure: evidence
from Israel. 39p.
2000-9 Maoz, Yishay & Moav, Omer. Capital-skill complementarity,
inequality and development. 29p.
2000-7 Volij, Oscar. Public education, communities and vouchers.
28p.
FONDAZIONE ENI ENRICO MATTEI.
47/2000 Gautier, Axel & Paoloni, Dimitri. Delegation and
information revelation. 29p.
48/2000 Papandreou, Andreas. Externality, convexity and
institutions. 28p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO. Research Department.
2000-8 French, Eric. The labor supply response to (mismeasured
but) predictable wage changes. 36p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS. Research Department.
2000-4 Koenig, Evan F., Dolmas, Sheila & Piger, Jeremy. The use
and abuse of "real-time" data in economic forecasting. 29p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF MINNEAPOLIS. Research Department.
278 Alvarez, Fernando, Atkeson, Andrew & Kehoe, Patrick J.
Money, interest rates, and exchange rates with endogenously
segmented markets. 38p.
256r Atkeson, Andrew & Kehoe, Patrick J. Paths of development
for early- and late-bloomers in a dynamic Heckscher-Ohlin
model. 20p.
279 Boldrin, Michele & Levine, David K. Growth cycles and
market crashes. 33p.
277 Chari, V.V., Kehoe, Patrick J. & McGrattan, Ellen R. Can
sticky price models generate volatile and persistent real
exchange rates? 51p.
276 Jones, Larry E. & Manuelli, Rodolfo E. Endogenous policy
choice: the case of pollution and growth. 51p.
FED RESERVE BANK OF MPLS-UNIV OF MINN. Inst. for Empirical Macro.
136 Imrohoroglu, Ayse, Imrohoroglu, Selahattin & Joines, Douglas
H. Time inconsistent preferences and social security. 42p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF PHILADELPHIA. Economic Research Division.
2000-6 Croushore, Dean & Stark, Tom. A real-time data set for
macroeconomists: does data vintage matter for forecasting?
29p.
2000-7 Khan, Aubhik & Ravikumar, B. Costly technology adoption and
capital accumulation. 39p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. Finance & Economics Discussion Series.
2000-39 Berger, Allen N., Kyle, Margaret K. & Scalise, Joseph M.
Did U.S. bank supervisors get tougher during the credit
crunch? Did they get easier during the banking boom? Did
it matter to bank lending? 54p.
2000-37 Berger, Allen N., DeYoung, Robert & Udell, Gregory F.
Efficiency barriers to the consolidation of the European
financial services industry. 18p.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. International Finance Papers.
676 Christiano, Larwrence J. & Gust, Christopher. The
expectations trap hypothesis. 40p.
680 Freund, Caroline L. Spaghetti regionalism. 19p.
679 Karceski, Jason, Ongena, Steven & Smith, David C. The
impact of bank consolidation on commercial borrower welfare.
38p.
681 Kim, Chang-Jin & Piger, Jeremy. Common stochastic trends,
common cycles, and asymmetry in economic fluctuations. 37p.
678 Marquez, Jaime & Workman, Lisa. Modeling the IMF's
statistical discrepany in the global current account. 32p.
677 Warnock, M.V. Cacdac & Warnock, Francis E. The declining
volatility of U.S. employment: was Arthur Burns right?
28p.
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. Bureau of Economics.
232 Thompson, Aileen J. Import competition and market power:
Canadian evidence. 31p.
233 Wickelgren, Abraham L. Innovation, market structure and the
holdup problem with horizontal product differentiation.
45p.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY. Institute of Economic Research.
1902 Calvet, Laurent & Fisher, Adlai. Forecasting multifractal
volatility. 36p.
1900 Campbell, John Y. & Ludvigson, Sydney. Elasticities of
substitution in real business cycle models with home
production. 43p.
1899 Campbell, John Y., et al. Stock market mean reversion and
the optimal equity allocation of a long-lived investor.
25p.
1901 Glaeser, Edward L., Kolko, Jed & Saiz, Albert. Consumer
city. 42p.
HEBREW UNIV. Center for Rationality & Interactive Decision Theory.
219 Ben-Shoham, Assaf, Serrano, Roberto & Volij, Oscar. The
evolution of exchange. 17p.
221 Kaplan, Todd R. & Zamir, Shmuel. The strategic use of
seller information in private-value auctions. 42p.
223 Keiding, Hans & Peleg, Bezalel. Representation of
effectivity functions in coalition proof Nash equilibrium: a
complete characterization. 25p.
220 Volij, Oscar. In defense of defect. 14p.
222 Zamir, Shmuel. Rationality and emotions in ultimatum
bargaining. 32p.
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA STATISTIQUE ET DES ETUDES ECONOMIQUES.
2000-25 Brodaty, Thomas, Crepon, Bruno & Fougere, Denis. Using
matching estimators to evaluate alternative youth employment
programs: evidence from France, 1986-1988. 41p.
2000-26 Darolles, S., Florens, J.P. & Gourieroux, C. Factor ARMA
representation of a Markov process. 7p.
2000-23 Grasselli, M. A stability result for the hyperbolic
absolute risk aversion (HARA) class with stochastic interest
rates. 33p.
2000-22 Waelbroeck, P. Effects of information sources on innovation
decisions: Bayesian analysis of the sequential probit model.
26p.
LA TROBE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
2000-7 Hawarthna, Ramya. The P-star model in Australia and New
Zealand. 17p.
2000-5 Joiner, Alex. The costs of inflation and unemployment in
Australia. 25p.
2000-6 Prentice, David & Yin, Xiangkang. Measuring
quality-adjusted inflation rates for a heterogeneous
oligopoly. 40p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. Financial Markets Group.
354 Bhattacharya, Sudipto, et al. Bank capital regulation with
random audits. 30p.
353 Brusco, Sandro & Panunzi, Fausto. Reallocation of corporate
resources and managerial incentives in internal capital
markets. 24p.
352 Luttmer, Erzo G.J. & Mariotti, Thomas. Subjective discount
factors. 42p.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. Int'l. Centre for Econ & Related Disc.
401 Diaz-Moreno, Carlos & Galdon-Sanchez, Jose E. Collective
bargaining under complete information. 32p.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON. Department of Economics.
2000-2 Chick, Victoria & Dow, Sheila C. Formalism, logic and
reality: a Keynesian analysis. 27p.
9907 Crawford, Ian A. Nonparametric tests of stochastic
dominance in bivariate distributions, with an application to
U.K. data. 18p.
9906 Moscarini, Guiseppe & Ottaviani, Marco. Price competition
for an informed buyer. 45p.
9905 Ottaviani, Marco & Sorensen, Peter. Notes on reputational
cheap talk. 43p.
9904 Ottaviani, Marco & Sorensen, Peter. Professional advice.
26p.
2000-1 Preston, Ian & Szymanski, Stefan. Racial discrimination in
English football. 26p.
MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY. Department of Economics.
8/2000 Bradford, Wylie. Rawls and Meade: unfortunate bedfellows?
17p.
7/2000 Heaton, Chris & Solo, Victor. Dynamic factor analysis with
ARMA factors. 13p.
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE. Department of Economics.
756 Creedy, John. Exact welfare measurement using Marshallian
demand functions. 22p.
755 Creedy, John. Labour supply and welfare with piecewise
linear budget constraints: an introduction. 28p.
757 Creedy, John. Starting research. 16p.
762 Creedy, John. TaxTrans: computer assisted learning software
for the analysis of taxes and transfers in general and
partial equilibrium. 37p.
753 Creedy, John & Wurzbacher, Anke D. The economic value of a
forested catchment with timber, water and carbon
sequestration benefits. 27p.
752 Creedy, John & Scutella, Rosanna. Means-tested benefits,
incentives and earnings distributions. 26p.
761 Creedy, John, et al. Wage functions: Australian estimates
using the Income Distribution Survey. 24p.
759 Ironmonger, Duncan. Household production and the household
economy. 13p.
760 Ma, Leanne, et al. Altruism and voluntary provision of
public goods. 16p.
758 Perkins, J.O.N. Some current issues of international
monetary policy. 17p.
754 Shepherd, David & Dixon, Robert. Misleading regressions
with constructed variables. 37p.
MONASH UNIVERSITY. Department of Econometrics & Bus. Statistics.
8/2000 Chalmers, Jenny & Kalb, Guyonne. Are casual jobs a freeway
to permanent employment?: comparing the direct route from
unemployment to permanent work with the route via casual work.
35p.
7/2000 Forbes, Catherine S., Snyder, Ralph D. & Shami, Roland G.
Bayesian exponential smoothing. 21p.
9/2000 Hyndman, Rob J., et al. A state space framework for
automatic forecasting using exponential smoothing methods.
20p.
5/2000 Martin, Gael M., Forbes, Catherine S. & Martin, Vance L.
Implicit Bayesian inference using option prices. 35p.
6/2000 Strachan, Rodney W. Valid Bayesian estimation of the
cointegrating error correction model. 32p.
UNIVERSITE DE MONTREAL. Departement de Sciences Economiques.
2000-8 Ambec, Stefan & Sprumont, Yves. Sharing a river. 18p.
2000-5 Ambler, Steve, Cardia, Emanuela & Zimmermann, Christian.
International business cycles: what are the facts? 20p.
2000-6 Ambler, Steve, Cardia, Emanuela & Zimmermann, Christian.
International transmission of the business cycle in a
multi-sector model. 34p.
2000-9 Bossert, Walter & Sprumont, Yves. Core rationalizability in
two-agent exchange economies. 14p.
9913 Cardia, Emanuela, Kozhaya, Norma & Ruge-Murcia, Francisco J.
Distortionary taxation and labor supply: evidence from
Canada. 33p.
2000-4 Cardia, Emanuela & Ng, Serena. How important are
intergenerational transfers of time?: a macroeconomic
analysis. 24p.
2000-11 Dufour, Jean-Marie & Khalaf, Lynda. Exact tests for
contemporaneous correlation of disturbances in seemingly
unrelated regressions. 28p.
2000-12 Dufour, Jean-Marie & Torres, Olivier. Markovian processes,
two-sided autoregressions and finite-sample inference for
stationary and nonstationary autoregressive processes. 35p.
2000-10 Dufour, Jean-Marie & Khalaf, Lynda. Simulation-based finite
and large sample tests in multivariate regressions. 24p.
2000-7 Erutku, Can & Richelle, Yves. Optimal licensing contracts
and the value of a patent. 40p.
2000-1 Garcia, Rene & Renault, Eric. Latent variable models for
stochastic discount factors. 31p.
9911 Linton, Oliver & Perron, Benoit. The shape of the risk
premium: evidence from a semiparametric GARCH model. 35p.
2000-3 Moon, Hyungsik R. & Perron, Benoit. The seemingly unrelated
dynamic cointegration regression model and testing for
purchasing power parity. 18p.
9912 Perron, Benoit. Jumps in the volatility of financial
markets. 31p.
UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH. Center for Economic Studies.
299 Asheim, Geir B. & Buchholz, Wolfgang. The Hartwick rule:
myths and facts. 30p.
302 Bos, Dieter & Kolmar, Martin. Self-correcting mechanisms in
public procurement: why award and contract should be
separated. 28p.
303 Buiter, Willem H. The fallacy of the fiscal theory of the
price level, again. 51p.
292 Cornelli, Francesca & Felli, Leonardo. How to sell a
(bankrupt) company. 36p.
293 Danziger, Leif & Hansen, Claus T. On the output-inflation
relationship when price and quantity adjustments are costly.
12p.
291 Felli, Leonardo & Merlo, Antonio. Endogenous lobbying.
44p.
301 Frisch, Helmut & Staudinger, Sylvia. Inflation targeting
versus nominal income targeting. 18p.
300 Ghosh, Madanmohan & Whalley, John. State-owned enterprises,
shirking and trade liberalization. 30p.
294 Glejser, Herbert. Decreasing returns to scale for the small
country due to scarcity or indivisibility: a test on sport.
72p.
297 Heer, Burkhard. Employment and welfare effects of a
two-tier unemployment compensation system. 27p.
296 Heer, Burkhard. Welfare costs of inflation in a dynamic
economy with search unemployment and endogenous growth.
20p.
295 Holmlund, Bertil & Kolm, Ann-Sofie. International spillover
effects of sectoral tax differentiation in unionized
economies. 27p.
304 Holzmann, Robert. Can investments in emerging markets help
to solve the aging problem? 22p.
290 Huck, Steffan, Muller, Wieland & Norman, Hans-Theo.
Strategic delegation in experimental markets. 18p.
298 Koskela, Erkki, Ollikainen, Markku & Puhakka, Mikko.
Saddles, indeterminacy and bifurcations in an overlapping
generations economy with a renewable resource. 35p.
289 Viaene, Jean-Marie & Zilcha, Itzhak. Optimal education with
mobile capital: an OLG approach. 33p.
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH. Working Papers.
7800 Acemoglu, Daron. Technical change, inequality, and the
labor market. 84p.
7843 Adams, James D., Chiang, Eric P. & Starkey, Katara.
Industry-university cooperative research centers. 29p.
7859 Alesina, Alberto, Baqir, Reza & Hoxby, Caroline. Political
jurisdictions in heterogeneous communities. 51p.
7832 Altman, Daniel, Cutler, David M. & Zeckhauser, Richard J.
Enrolee mix, treatment intensity, and cost in competing
indemnity and HMO plans. 41p.
7831 Altonji, Joseph G., Elder, Todd E. & Taber, Christopher R.
Selection on observed and unobserved variables: assessing
the effectiveness of Catholic schools. 63p.
7871 Alvarez, Fernando, Atkeson, Andrew & Kehoe, Patrick J.
Money, interest rates and exchange rates with endogenously
segmented asset markets. 39p.
7821 Auerbach, Alan J. & Hassett, Kevin A. On the marginal
source of investment funds. 50p.
7837 Auerbach, Alan J. & Gale, William G. Perspectives on the
budget surplus. 27p.
7822 Bagwell, Kyle & Staiger, Robert W. Strategic trade,
competitive industries and agricultural trade disputes.
20p.
7883 Baker, Laurence C. & Phibbs, Ciaran S. Managed care,
technology adoption, and health care: the adoption of
neonatal intensive care. 44p.
7793 Banerjee, Abhijit V. & Duflo, Esther. Inequality and
growth: what can the data say? 44p.
7816 Berndt, Ernst R., et al. The medical treatment of
depression, 1991-1996: productive inefficiency, expected
outcome variations, and price indexes. 29p.
7806 Blau, David M. Child care subsidy programs. 93p.
7827 Blouin, Jennifer L., Reedy, Jana S. & Shackelford, Douglas
A. Capital gains holding periods and equity trading:
evidence from the 1998 Tax Act. 37p.
7868 Borenstein, Severin, Bushnell, James & Wolak, Frank.
Diagnosing market power in California's restructured
wholesale electricity market. 51p.
7812 Brown, Jeffrey R., Mitchell, Olivia S. & Poterba, James M.
Mortality risk, inflation risk, and annuity products. 32p.
7862 Burstein, Ariel T., Neves, Joao C. & Rebelo, Sergio.
Distribution costs and real exchange rate dynamics during
exchange rate based stabilizations. 50p.
7849 Caballero, Ricardo J. & Hammour, Mohamad L. Creative
destruction and development: institutions, crises and
restructuring. 41p.
7863 Carlton, Dennis W. & Weiss, Avi. The economics of religion,
Jewish survival and Jewish attitudes toward competition on
Torah education. 28p.
7826 Carroll, Christopher D. Portfolios of the rich. 42p.
7839 Carroll, Christopher D. "Risky habits" and the marginal
propensity to consume out of permanent income, or, how much
would a permanent tax cut boost Japanese consumption? 34p.
7841 Cawley, John. Body weight and women's labor market
outcomes. 40p.
7840 Cespedes, Luis F., Chang, Roberto & Velasco, Andres.
Balance sheets and exchange rate policy. 47p.
7869 Chari, V.V., Kehoe, Patrick J. & McGrattan, Ellen R. Can
sticky price models generate volatile and persistent real
exchange rates? 51p.
7878 Choi, James J., Laibson, David & Metrick, Andrew. Does the
internet increase trading?: evidence from investor behavior
in 401(k) plans. 46p.
7809 Christiano, Lawrence J. & Gust, Christopher J. The
expectations trap hypothesis. 42p.
7830 Coile, Courtney & Gruber, Jonathan. Social security and
retirement. 38p.
7844 Dehejia, Rajeev. Was there a Riverside miracle?: a
framework for evaluating multi-site programs. 35p.
7860 Duflo, Esther. Schooling and labor market consequences of
school construction in Indonesia: evidence from an unusual
policy experiment. 60p.
7789 Duggan, Mark G. Hospital ownership and public medical
spending. 40p.
7813 Edwards, Sebastian & Susmel, Raul. Interest rate volatility
and contagion in emerging markets: evidence from the 1990s.
38p.
7801 Edwards, Sebastian. Interest rates, contagion and capital
controls. 39p.
7805 Ellison, Glenn. Evolving standards for academic publishing:
a q-r theory. 42p.
7804 Ellison, Glenn. The slowdown of the economics publishing
process. 69p.
7818 Engel, Charles. Comments on Obstfeld and Rogoff's "The six
major puzzles in international macroeconomics: is there a
common cause?" 14p.
7854 Epple, Dennis, Newlon, Elizabeth & Romano, Richard. Ability
tracking, school competition, and the distribution of
educational benefits. 55p.
7802 Epple, Dennis & Romano, Richard. Collective choice and
voluntary provision of public goods. 47p.
7850 Epple, Dennis & Romano, Richard. Neighborhood schools,
choice, and the distribution of educational benefits. 64p.
7814 Feinstein, Jonathan S. & Ho, Chih-Chin. Elderly asset
management and health: an empirical analysis. 39p.
7861 Feldstein, Martin & Ranguelova, Elena. Accumulated pension
collars: a market approach to reducing the risk of
investment-based social security reform. 22p.
7807 Forbes, Kristin. The Asian flu and Russian virus: firm
level evidence on how crises are transmitted
internationally. 63p.
7885 Forbes, Kristin & Rigobon, Roberto. Contagion in Latin
America: definitions, measurement, and policy implications.
36p.
7858 Frankel, Jeffrey A. Globalization of the economy. 41p.
7857 Frankel, Jeffrey A. & Rose, Andrew K. Estimating the effect
of currency unions on trade and output. 50p.
7880 Fujii, Eiji & Chinn, Menzie D. Fin de siecle real interest
parity. 37p.
7851 Gans, Joshua S., Hsu, David H. & Stern, Scott. When does
start-up innovation spur the gale of creative destruction?
58p.
7835 Galev, Evan & Rose, Stephan A. Rebels, conformists,
contrarians and momentum traders. 50p.
7838 Gilleskie, Donna B. & Strumpf, Koleman S. The behavioral
dynamics of youth smoking. 41p.
7833 Gordon, Robert J. Does the "new economy" measure up to the
great inventions of the past? 65p.
7829 Gruber, Jonathan. Medicaid. 101p.
7847 Hamilton, James D. & Jorda, Oscar. A model for the Federal
funds rate target. 48p.
7848 Harrigan, James & Zakrajsek, Egon. Factor supplied and
specialization in the world economy. 50p.
7823 Haughwout, Andrew & Inman, Robert P. Fiscal policies in
open cities with firms and households. 51p.
7820 Heckman, James & Vytlacil, Edward. Identifying the role of
cognitive ability in explaining the level of and change in
the return to schooling. 45p.
7867 Hoxby, Caroline. Peer effects in the classroom: learning
from gender and race variation. 62p.
7866 Hoxby, Caroline. Would school choice change the teaching
profession? 53p.
7825 Irwin, Douglas A. & Temin, Peter. The antebellum tariff on
cotton textiles revisited. 27p.
7855 Kaminsky, Graciela, Lyons, Richard K. & Schmukler, Sergio.
Managers, investors, and crimes: mutual fund strategies in
emerging markets. 36p.
7870 Kehoe, Patrick J. & Perri, Fabrizio. International business
cycles with endogenous incomplete markets. 38p.
7845 Klein, Michael W., Peek, Joe & Rosengren, Eric. Troubled
banks, impaired foreign direct investment: the role of
relative access to credit. 34p.
7795 Kraay, Aart, et al. Country portfolios. 61p.
7803 Lamont, Owen A. & Polk, Christopher. Does diversification
destroy value?: evidence from industry shocks. 40p.
7819 Levinsohn, James & Petrin, Amil. Estimating production
functions using inputs to control for unobservables. 54p.
7810 Lipsey, Robert E. Interpreting developed countries' foreign
direct investment. 44p.
7824 Mendoza, Enrique G. On the benefits of dollarization when
stabilization policy is not credible and financial markets
are imperfect. 52p.
7817 Mincer, Jacob & Danninger, Stephan. Technology,
unemployment, and inflation. 46p.
7834 Moen, Jarle. Is mobility of technical personnel a source of
R & D spillovers? 36p.
7864 Obstfeld, Maurice & Rogoff, Kenneth. DO we really need a
new international monetary compact? 38p.
7836 Parsley, David C. & Wei, Shang-Jin. Explaining the border
effect: the role of exchange rate variability, shipping
costs, and geography. 29p.
7865 Pavcnik, Nina. Do pharmaceutical prices respond to
insurance? 38p.
7852 Pavcnik, Nina. Trade liberalization, exit, and productivity
improvements: evidence from Chilean plants. 64p.
7846 Pavcnik, Nina. What explains skill upgrading in less
developed countries? 45p.
7811 Poterba, James M. & Weisbenner, Scott. The distributional
burden of taxing estates and urealized capital gains at the
time of death. 39p.
7815 Prendergast, Canice. The tenous tradeoff between risk and
incentives. 31p.
7872 Rose, Andrew K. & Engel, Charles. Currency unions and
international integration. 38p.
7842 Rose, Nancy L. & Wolfram, Catherine. Regulating executive
pay: using the tax code to influence CEO compensation. 47p.
7808 Shin, Hyun-Han & Stulz, Rene M. Firm value, risk, and
growth opportunities. 35p.
7876 Stern, Scott, Porter, Michael E. & Furman, Jeffrey L. The
determinants of national innovative capacity. 56p.
7882 Venti, Steven F. & Wise, David A. Aging and housing equity.
46p.
7853 Woodford, Michael. Monetary policy in a world without
money. 45p.
7856 Young, Alwyn. Gold into base metals: productivity growth in
the People's Republic of China during the reform period.
66p.
7828 Young, Alwyn. The razor's edge: distortions and incremental
reform in the People's Republic of China. 57p.
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. Center for Analytic Research in Econ.
2000-13 Adams, F. Gerard & Shachmurove, Yochanan. The effects of
the East Asian crisis on the region's energy consumption.
16p.
2000-10 Cole, Harold L., Mailath, George J. & Postlewaite, Andrew.
Efficienct non-contractible investments in a finite economy.
28p.
2000-8 Davila, Julio. Reducing overlapping generations economies
to finite economies. 29p.
2000-9 Davila, Julio. Time and uncertainty in overlapping
generations economies. 26p.
UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA. Economics Working Papers.
319 Marcet, Albert & Singleton, Kenneth J. Equilibrium asset
prices and savings of heterogeneous agents in the presence
of incomplete markets and portfolio constraints. 35p.
320 Rodriguez-Mendizabal, Hugo. The variability of money
velocity in a generalized cash-in-advance model. 51p.
UNIVERSIDADE CATOLICA PORTUGUESA. Departamento de Economia.
103 Sholten, Marc. The psychophysics of time and money in
intertemporal choice. 37p.
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. Industrial Relations Section.
444 Galdon-Sanchez, Jose E. & Guell, Maia. Let's go to court!:
firing costs and dismissal conflicts. 47p.
443 Guell, Maia. The effects of fixed-term contracts on the
duration distribution of unemployment: the Spanish case.
33p.
445 Lubotsky, Darren. Chutes or ladders?: a longitudinal
analysis of immigrant earnings. 38p.
PURDUE UNIVERSITY. Inst. for Research in Behav, Econ & Mgmt Sci.
1136 Folta, Timothy B. & Janney, Jay J. Signalling for resource
acquisition: private equity placements by technology firms.
59p.
UNIVERSITA DI ROMA. Centro Interdipartimentale di Economia Int'l.
59 Chapman, Sheila A. & Mulino, Marcella. Explaining Russia's
currency and financial crises. 36p.
UNIVERSITY OF SAARLAND. Department of Economics.
2000-1 Breit, Joachim & Schmidt, Gunter. Two-machine openshop
scheduling with an availability constraint. 20p.
UNIVERSITY OF STOCKHOLM. Department of Economics.
2000-10 Andersson, Fredrik & Forslid, Rikard. What we cannot learn
from the Irish experience: a fundamental asymmetry of
asymmetric shocks. 14p.
TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY. Eitan Berglas School of Economics.
16/2000 Anand, Bharat N. & Shachar, Ron. Brands, information, and
loyalty. 34p.
14/2000 Bar-GIll, Oren & Harel, Alon. Crime rates and expected
sanctions: the economics of deterrence revisited. 29p.
15/2000 Bar-Gill, Oren. The success and survival of cautious
optimism: an evolutionary analysis of pre trial settlement
negotiations. 29p.
13/2000 Dekel, Eddie & Wolinsky, Asher. Rationalizable outcomes of
large independent private-value first-price discrete
auctions. 8p.
12/2000 Goettler, Ronald & Shachar, Ron. An empirical analysis of
spatial competition. 49p.
17/2000 Huberman, Gur & Rubinstein, Ariel. Correct belief, wrong
action and a puzzling gender difference. 13p.
UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO. Ctr. for Int'l. Research on the Japanese Econ.
85 Chang, Yoosoon. Nonlinear IV unit root tests in panels with
cross-sectional dependency. 31p.
81 Chen, Jin, Fujimoto, Takahiro & Lee, Chunli. The advance to
car production and globalization of the Chinese munitions
enterprises. 19p.
80 Fukuda, Shin-ichi & Cong, Ji. Long term loans and
investment in Japan: an empirical analysis based on the
panel data of Japanese firms. 17p.
83 Ihori, Toshihiro, Doi, Takero & Kondo, Hiroki. Japanese
fiscal reform: fiscal reconstruction and fiscal policy.
36p.
84 Matsushima, Hitoshi. The folk theorem with private
monitoring and uniform sustainability. 51p.
87 Miwa, Yoshiro & Ramseyer, J. Mark. Banks and economic
growth: implications from Japanese history. 41p.
82 Obinata, Takashi. Choice of pension discount rate in
financial accounting and stock prices. 52p.
86 Park, Joon Y. Nonstationary nonlinear heteroskedasticity:
an alternative to ARCH. 34p.
79 Tabuchi, Takatoshi & Zeng, Dao-Zhi. Stability of spatial
equilibrium. 28p.
UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO. Department of Economics.
2000-3 Erosa, Andres. Financial intermediation and occupational
choice in development. 47p.
2000-1 Erosa, Andres & Ventura, Gustavo. On inflation as a
regressive consumption tax. 42p.
2000-2 Laidler, David. Highlights of the Bullionist controversy.
31p.